ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 895288 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.92
Score 0% 78%

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1 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
buffer
exception
incite
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

2 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
insinuate
fragile
pathos
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
inauspicious
incumbent
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
melodious
comprehensible
pantomime
advantageous

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
immoderate
precept
lucidity
defiant

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."